Fabrication and evaluation of a portable and reproducible quartz crystal microbalance immunochip for label-free detection of β-lactoglobulin allergen in milk products by Mingfei Pan, Liping Hong, Jingying Yang, Xiaoqian Xie, Kaixin Liu, Shuo Wang

“…Under optimal conditions, the proposed QCM immunochip exhibited good recognition of β-LG, with a calibration curve of ΔF = 12.877Cβ-LG0.4809 (R2 = 0.9982) and limit of detection of 0.04 μg/mL. Additionally, this portable QCM immunochip had good stability, high specificity, and no obvious cross-reaction to three other milk proteins (α-casein, α-lactalbumin, and lactoferrin). …”
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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN MADU ASLI HUTAN SIJUNJUNG TERHADAP TNF α DAN PENYEMBUHAN LUKA PADA TIKUS GALUR WISTAR JANTAN by Reni Puspita, Fadil Oenzil, Desmiwarti Desmiwarti

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Recalcitrant Female Pattern Hair Loss Like Alopecia Unveils Unexpected Rare Entity by Nouh AH, Elgendy FM, Gobran FA, Zhuravlova MS

“…Ahmed H Nouh,1 Fatma M Elgendy,2 Fatma A Gobran,3 Maryna S Zhuravlova4 1Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Cairo, Egypt; 2Ain Shams university, Faculty of medicine, Department of Pathology, Cairo, Egypt; 3Medical Laboratory at Sharkia Health Directorate, Ministry of Health, Belbeys, Egypt; 4Lugansk state medical University, Department of Pathology, Rivne, UkraineCorrespondence: Maryna S Zhuravlova, Email marynazhuravlovamd@gmail.comIntroduction: Marie-Unna hereditary hypotrichosis (MUHH) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by a specific pattern of hair loss. …”
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Detection Methods for Asparagine and Glutamine Contents in Fruits and Vegetables and Recommendations for Dietary Intake of Fruits and Vegetables in Patients with Urea Cycle Disorde... by YE Xinyu, LI Ziying, TANG Shujun, SUN Liping, ZHAO Yunxia, XIAO Weimin, GU Yaping, KUANG Huiying, CHEN Xin, YANG Guowu, HUANG Yali

“…The calibration curves for Asn and Gln showed a good linearity in the range of 10–1 000 ng/mL (R2 > 0.999), with limit of detection (LOD) and limit of quantification (LOQ) of 1.5 and 5.0 mg/100 g, respectively. …”
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Moxibustion Regulates the BRG1/Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway by Inhibiting MicroRNA-222-3p to Prevent Oxidative Stress in Intestinal Epithelial Cells in Ulcerative Colitis and Colitis-Associat... by Xuejun Wang, Haiyang Ji, Yanting Yang, Dan Zhang, Xiehe Kong, Xiaoying Li, Hongna Li, Yunqiong Lu, Guang Yang, Jie Liu, Huangan Wu, Jue Hong, Xiaopeng Ma

“…Meanwhile, we found that HPM suppressed miR-222-3p expression and upregulated the mRNA and protein expression of Brahma-related gene 1 (BRG1), nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), while inhibiting Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1) expression in IECs of UC and CAC mice. …”
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Single nucleotide polymorphism rs110861313 in the intergenic region of chromosome 23 is associated with the development of leukosis in the Russian Black Pied cattle by R. B. Aitnazarov, E. V. Ignatieva, T. A. Agarkova, N. G. Dvoeglazov, N. A. Osipova, V. V. Khramtsov, N. S. Yudin

“…FOXM1 is expressed in immune cells and can potentially affect the expression of the neighboring genes (LY6G5B, GPANK1, ABHD16A, LY6G6F, LY6G6E, CSNK2B, ApoM). Thus, we found that SNP rs110861313 in the intergenic region of bovine chromosome 23 is associated with the development of leukemia following BLV infection in the Russian Black Pied cattle.…”
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Exome sequencing reveals IFT172 variants in patients with non-syndromic cholestatic liver disease. by Magdaléna Neřoldová, Elżbieta Ciara, Janka Slatinská, Soňa Fraňková, Petra Lišková, Radana Kotalová, Janka Globinovská, Markéta Šafaříková, Lucie Pfeiferová, Hana Zůnová, Lenka Mrázová, Viktor Stránecký, Alena Vrbacká, Ondřej Fabián, Eva Sticová, Daniela Skanderová, Jan Šperl, Marta Kalousová, Tomáš Zima, Milan Macek, Joanna Pawlowska, A S Knisely, Stanislav Kmoch, Milan Jirsa

“…WES was used for reassessment of 34 patients (23 children) without diagnostic genotypes in ABCB11, ATP8B1, ABCB4 or JAG1 demonstrable by previous Sanger sequencing, and for primary assessment of additional 17 patients (10 children). Nasopharyngeal swab mRNA was analysed to address variant pathogenicity in two families.…”
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The Effect of Laminin-1-Doped Nanoroughened Implant Surfaces: Gene Expression and Morphological Evaluation by Humberto Osvaldo Schwartz-Filho, Kostas Bougas, Paulo G. Coelho, Ying Xue, Mariko Hayashi, Rafael Silveira Faeda, Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio, Daisuke Ono, Fumio Kobayashi, Kamal Mustafa, Ann Wennerberg, Ryo Jimbo

“…Nanostructured implants were coated with laminin-1 (test; dilution, 100 μg/mL) and inserted into the rabbit tibiae. Noncoated implants were used as controls. …”
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Irisin Attenuates Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Liver Fibrosis in Bile Duct Ligation Mice Model and Improves Mitochondrial Dysfunction by Thuy Linh Lai, So Young Park, Giang Nguyen, Phuc Thi Minh Pham, Seon Mee Kang, Jeana Hong, Jae-Ho Lee, Seung-Soon Im, Dae-Hee Choi, Eun-Hee Cho

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International Laws Regulating Human Rights in Business Operations in Uganda: Issues and Challenges by Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Tom Mulegi, Jufri Muwaffiq, Andrew Ikhayere Imiefoh, Antai Godswill Owoche

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CRISPR-based epigenetic editing of Gad1 improves synaptic inhibition and cognitive behavior in a Tauopathy mouse model by Lei Wan, Ping Zhong, Pei Li, Yong Ren, Wei Wang, Mingjun Yu, Henry Y. Feng, Zhen Yan

“…Cells transfected with a fusion protein consisting of the nuclease-null dCas9 protein and the catalytic core of p300 (dCas9p300), as well as a guide RNA targeting Gad1 promoter (gRNAGad1), had significantly increased Gad1 mRNA expression and histone acetylation at Gad1 promoter. …”
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Upregulation of GSTP1 mediated by chimeric TFE3 promotes TFE3-tRCC progression by targeting JNK signaling pathway by Weixu Chen, Mengtong Wu, Lin Du, Changhua Fang, Hao Wang, Wendi Wang, Chengwei Zhang, Hongqian Guo, Gutian Zhang

“…Methods The transcriptional characterization of TFE3-tRCC was conducted by RNA sequencing on 14 untreated primary TFE3-tRCC patients. The relative mRNA and protein levels were detected using qRT-PCR and Western blot, respectively. …”
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): A comparative study of clinico-socio-demographic characteristics among two diverse Indian population by Prangya Paramita Sahoo, Mukta Singh, Dibyalochan Prahraj, Dawesh Prakash Yadav, Ayaskanta Singh, Kanishka Uthansigh, Girish Kumar Pati

“…The study findings revealed that most of NAFLD patients were males (71.4%), aged around 39.6±10.86 years, with BMI indicating overweight (27.68 ± 4.25 Kg/m2). Patients from Uttar Pradesh (UP) had non-significantly higher rates of elevated transaminase levels [SGOT/SGPT- 40.2 (41.53)/47.35(60.93) IU/L], compared to those from Odisha [SGOT/SGPT-26(23.15)/29(45.40) IU/L]. …”
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Reestablishment of Redox Homeostasis in the Nociceptive Primary Afferent as a Mechanism of Antinociception Promoted by Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells in Oxaliplatin-Induced Chronic... by Anna Lethicia L. Oliveira, Gisele G. L. Santos, Renan F. Espirito-Santo, Gessica Sabrina A. Silva, Afrânio F. Evangelista, Daniela N. Silva, Milena B. P. Soares, Cristiane Flora Villarreal

“…Moreover, MSC-treated neuropathic mice showed upregulation of Sod and Nrf2 mRNA in the sciatic nerve and DRG. In line with this result, MSC reduced markers of nitrosative stress and lipid peroxidation in the sciatic nerve and DRG from OIPN mice. …”
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Effect of Dry Aging on Beef Muscle Proteins by Galina V. Gurinovich, Irina S. Patrakova, Vladislav A. Khrenov, Marina V. Patshina, Antonina I. Shevchenko

“…The samples were isolated from the inner part of bone spinal-lumbar cuts after 21, 35, and 42 days of dry aging under the following conditions: 0–1°C, 74–75% relative humidity, 0.5 m/s air velocity. The samples were subjected to dry aging after 24 h at 4°C. …”
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Impact of functional re-education and environmental adaptation in cancer patients with respiratory pathology: Study protocol. by Eduardo Jose Fernandez-Rodriguez, Maria Isabel Rihuete-Galve, Alberto Garcia-Martin, Celia Sanchez-Gomez, Fausto Jose Barbero-Iglesias, Roberto Mendez-Sanchez, Ana Silvia Puente-Gonzalez, Susana Saez-Gutierrez, Emilio Fonseca-Sanchez, Juan Jesus Cruz-Hernandez

“…During these assessments, sociodemographic data will be collected, and the following scales will be administered: Barthel Index, Medical Research Council Dyspnoea Scale (mMRC), EuroQol 5-D questionnaire (EQ-5D), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK), and the Zarit Reduced Caregiver Burden Scale.…”
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Dietary ferulic acid improves growth performance of broilers via enhanced intestinal antioxidant capacity and barrier function by Yaodong Hu, Shi Tang, Wei Zhao, Silu Wang, Caiyun Sun, Binlong Chen, Yuxing Zhu

“…On day 21, jejunal glutathione synthetase (GSS) expression was upregulated in the FA200 group (p<0.05), while jejunal and ileal expression of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) and Occludin as well as ileal expression of glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPX1) and zonula occludens 1 (ZO1) were increased in the FA100 and FA200 groups compared to the CON group (p<0.05). On day 42, mRNA expression of GSS, NRF2, SOD1, and GPX1 in the jejunum and ileum as well as Claudin2 in the jejunum and Occludin in the ileum were increased in the FA200 group (p<0.05). …”
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El forraje verde hidropónico como una alternativa productiva en Patagonia Sur: Productividad y calidad nutricional de dos variedades de cebada (Hordeum vulgare) by J. A. BIRGI, V. GARGAGLIONE, V. UTRILLA

“…No se encontraron diferencias significativas en productividad entre las variedades, obteniéndose entre 18 y 21 kg/m2 de FVH en fresco. Asimismo, tampoco se encontraron diferencias significativas en cantidad de biomasa producida según el nivel de luz recibido, obteniendo similares rendimientos las bandejas ubicadas en una mejor posición lumínica que las ubicadas en el piso inferior. …”
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Evaluation of sex-based differences in below-the-knee plaque histology in patients who underwent amputation for chronic limb-threatening ischemia by Fouzul Kansul, Deborah Vela, MD, Judit Csore, MD, Bright Benfor, MD, Sasha Suarez, MD, Anahita Dua, MD, MBA, MSC, Trisha L. Roy, MD, PhD

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UKRAINIAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN POLAND: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES by Valentyna Smachylo, Olha Rudachenko, Oleh Kulinich, Dmytro Simonov

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